Alanna Higgins Joyce, MD, MPH, MST
Attending Physician, Hospital-Based Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Languages:
- English
- Spanish
Locations
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
Prentice Women's Hospital at Northwestern Medicine
250 E. Superior StreetChicago, Illinois 60611
About Me
Alanna Higgins Joyce, MD, MPH, is an attending pediatrician in the Division of Hospital-Based Medicine at Lurie Children’s, caring for hospitalized children and newborns. She is also Clerkship Director in Pediatrics where she oversees medical student programming and assessment. In this role Alanna works with faculty, staff, and administration across several institutions for the training of medical students in patient care settings. Alanna is an Associate Professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; she has published and spoken nationally in the areas of medical education, faculty feedback, and curriculum development.
Alanna holds an MD and an MPH from Tulane University and completed residency training in Pediatrics at the former Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. She has a Master of Science in Teaching and experience teaching middle-school science. Alanna earned her bachelor’s degree in cognitive science from Northwestern University. She is a mother of three boys and a lifelong ballet dancer.
Specialty
Education & Training
Education: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 2009
Postgraduate Training: Residency in pediatrics, Lurie Children's (formerly Children's Memorial Hospital), 2009-2012
Board Certifications: Pediatrics; Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Pediatrics
